Year in Review: UChicago Research 2013

The 7th floor Sky Lobby in the Center for Care and Discovery, which opened in February this year. (photo by Tom Rossiter)

We saved this until the very last day of the year so we could pack in as much as possible. It’s been another great year at Science Life — We changed our design, added a podcast and set a new record with 198 posts. We’d like thank all the physicians and scientists who shared their work, as well as all of the writers who contributed to the blog throughout the year.

We wish we could highlight everything we did this year, but here our some of our favorites:

“Squishy” is an octopus bimaculoides, the office pet in the lab of Cliff Ragsdale, an assistant professor of neuroscience who studies cephalopods (squids and octupuses like Squishy)